Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.14255

Name

Ferrimicrobium Johnson et al. 2009

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Acidimicrobiaceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997 emend. Zhi et al. 2009

Members

species	Ferrimicrobium acidiphilum Johnson et al. 2009

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Actinobacteria (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
class Acidimicrobiia Norris 2013
subclass Acidimicrobidae Stackebrandt et al. 1997 emend. Zhi et al. 2009
order Acidimicrobiales Stackebrandt et al. 1997 emend. Zhi et al. 2009
family Acidimicrobiaceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997 emend. Zhi et al. 2009
genus Ferrimicrobium Johnson et al. 2009

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Ferrimicrobium Johnson et al. 2009. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.14255.

Source File

10.1601/tx.14255.xml


This information was last reviewed on June 26, 2009.

References

Johnson DB, Bacelar-Nicolau P, Okibe N, Thomas A, Hallberg KB. Ferrimicrobium acidiphilum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Ferrithrix thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov.: heterotrophic, iron-oxidizing, extremely acidophilic actinobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1082-1089. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.65409-0 [PubMed].